Late Life Quotes by Herb Caen

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Herb Caen has 35 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew.
• The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever.
• Cockroaches and socialites are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything.
• San Franciscans have a bond of self-satisfaction bordering on smugness.
• A city is where you can sign a petition, boo the chief justice, fish off a pier, gaze at a hippopotamus, buy…
• I hope I go to Heaven, and when I do, I'm going to do what every San Franciscan does when he gets…
• A city is a crazy concrete jungle whose people at the end of each day somehow make a small step ahead against…
• New Yorkers are stuck in a gloomy mucilage of mutual commiseration.
• Old San Francisco - the one so many nostalgics yearn for - had buildings that related well to each other.
• Philosophically, I don't like doing commercials.
• A good column is one that sells paper. It doesn't matter how beautifully it is written and how much you admire the…
• Baffling late-life discovery: Golfers wear those awful clothes on purpose.

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